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ok. So for most heat pump clients we recommend a minimum of 20kWh in combination with either a single long low tariff or one with multiple low rate...
It would be good to understand what you are trying to achieve. By that I mean, what are the off grid loads in kW, estimated run time required in isla...
@heat-pump-newbie It’s not a requirement in the handover pack but it should definitely be available if requested
This is determined by a wind load calculation. the calculation will tell you the total uplift in Nm. The manufacturer will have a specification ...
from that description it would seem to be badly terminated or failing connection at the MCB. It’s relatively simple to sort out, replace MCB, trim ca...
Hi I install these batteries as well as having a system with two 9.5kWh packs. there is an ongoing issue with SOC drop off and I expect this is c...
You can check the ENA database and it will tell you what the max demand is as well as if it is connect and notify or not. easiest solution is to s...
@heat-pump-newbie I would want it properly checked out. If there is a refrigerant leak it’s rarely a good thing. You could be very lucky and it’s al...
if you have witnessed a refrigerant leak then the system will need to be thoroughly checked. The joints are flared and should seat perfectly. If the...
ah that is likely. I’ll be in touch. Been laid up with a broken back.
The low loss header (LLH) is typically used to ensure flow rates and reduce call outs due to restrictive conditions in retro fit setups. whilst they...
@hydros yes, it’s because you aren’t losing enough heat from the water return. You should be able to see the temps on the controller. Most are set ...
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